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Chinese President Xi Jinping declares 24th Olympic Winter Games open-
By ANI BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping declared the 24th Olympic Winter Games open, according to local media on Friday. ...
Pentagon: US expects new ISIS leader to ‘step up’ as they ‘would like to continue to attack the West’
Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said Friday that the U.S. believes someone in ISIS is going to “step up to ...
Blinken to attend fourth Quad Foreign Ministers meet in Australia-
By ANI WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will depart on a Pacific tour next week during which he ...
Where are Zahra Mohammadi and Mursal Ayar? UN demands Taliban provide information on missing women a-
By AFP KABUL: The United Nations has demanded the Taliban provide information on two more women activists allegedly detained by ...
Pakistan bans hockey player, member of 1984 Olympics gold medal winning team, for criticising Imran-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s sports authorities have banned for 10 years hockey player Rashid-ul-Hasan, a member of the 1984 Los ...
Human Rights Watchdog says 100s of boys missing from Kurdish Syria prison-
By PTI BEIRUT: Hundreds of boys are missing from a Syrian Kurdish prison that held members of the Islamic State group ...
Pakistan signs new pact with China to kick off 2nd phase of CPEC-
By PTI BEIJING: Pakistan on Friday signed a new agreement with China to begin the second phase of the USD ...
British athlete says China should not host Winter Olympics over rights record-
By AFP BEIJING: A British silver medallist and a prominent US coach at the Beijing Winter Olympics have criticised the ...
Row over ‘immoral’ women’s yoga retreat erupts in Kuwait, event postponed-
By AFP KUWAIT CITY: A Kuwaiti women’s yoga retreat that was denounced as “immoral” has been postponed after authorities said ...
Jens Stoltenberg to leave NATO after battle to keep US in and Russia out-
By AFP BRUSSELS: NATO’s outgoing leader Jens Stoltenberg will leave the alliance late this year after a diplomatic battle to ...